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Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

Anabolic steroids can build muscle and strength but have risks and need more research on their clinical benefits and side effects.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss with no cure and treatments that often don't work well.

People with hair loss have more androgen receptors and enzymes in certain follicles, with men and women showing different patterns.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Minoxidil boosts hair growth by opening potassium channels and increasing cell activity.

β-catenin is essential for stem cell activation and proliferation in hair follicles.

DNA profiling in forensics has improved, but predicting physical traits and ancestry from DNA has limitations and requires ethical consideration.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Hair and nail cells share similar proteins, indicating a common differentiation pathway.

Human skin can make serotonin and melatonin, which help protect and maintain it.

The Rotterdam Study found risk factors for elderly diseases, links between lifestyle and genetics with health conditions, and aimed to explore new areas like DNA methylation and sensory input effects on brain function.

The conclusion is that using drugs to block the TOR pathway might slow aging and prevent age-related diseases.

Lichen Planus is a less common condition affecting skin and mucous membranes, with various types and associated risk factors, challenging to diagnose, significantly impacts life quality, and may have a risk of cancerous changes in oral lesions.

Chemicals and body size might change when puberty starts and progresses, but more research is needed to confirm this.

Some drugs can cause rare but potentially deadly skin reactions, and early treatment and avoiding the drug again are key.

The Rotterdam Study aims to understand disease causes in the elderly and has found new risk factors and genetic influences on various conditions.

PCOS is a complex disorder in women that can lead to various health risks and requires personalized treatment.

Melatonin in the skin helps protect against damage from stress and UV rays, and could be used to treat certain skin conditions.

Insulin resistance is a key factor in polycystic ovary syndrome, but genetics may also contribute.

AGA causes hair loss by shrinking hair follicles due to DHT binding, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil.

Cells from balding scalps have more androgen receptors than cells from non-balding scalps.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

The document provides a method to classify human hair growth stages using a model with human scalp on mice, aiming to standardize hair research.

Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss in men, while minoxidil treats hair loss in women.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes, especially if they are Asian or obese.

Estrogens can improve skin aging but carry risks; more research is needed on safer treatments.